Centre College SAT and ACT scores
Danville, KY · private college · 1,356 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.
Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026
Test policy and the CLT
- SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Centre College reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026.
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Questions people ask
What SAT score do you need for Centre College?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Centre College scored 1160 to 1450, with an average of 1352. A score at or above 1310 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.
What ACT score do you need for Centre College?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 25 to 32. A 32 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Centre College require the SAT or ACT?
Centre College reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.
Does Centre College accept the CLT?
Centre College is not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026. Ask its admissions office before sending CLT scores.
Colleges in Kentucky with similar scores
- Transylvania UniversitySAT 1120–1380
- Berea CollegeSAT 1156–1335
- University of KentuckySAT 1070–1290
- University of LouisvilleSAT 1040–1270
- Bellarmine UniversitySAT 1030–1250
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- DePauw UniversitySAT 1200–1410
- Miami University-OxfordSAT 1220–1390
- Missouri University of Science and TechnologySAT 1190–1420
- New York Institute of TechnologySAT 1190–1420
- Saint Louis UniversitySAT 1200–1410
- Seton Hall UniversitySAT 1220–1390
More about Centre College
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Centre College (data release 06/10/2026; scores and test policy as reported by the college to IPEDS)
- Classic Learning Test, colleges that accept the CLT, read October 29, 2026
- CLT and SAT concordance and CLT and ACT concordance, read October 29, 2026